HB0154 • 2015

Complimentary hunting licenses-persons with disabilities.

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for recoupment of fees for reduced price licenses for individuals with disabilities as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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Sponsor: Representative Kirkbride
Last action: 2015-03-05
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 1/1/2016

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Amendments

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HB0154JC001

Conference Committee

H Adopted, S Adopted

Plain English: H Adopted, S Adopted Conference Committee

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HB0154S2001

2nd reading • Hicks

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Hicks

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Bill History

2015-03-05 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2015-03-05 Governor
Governor Signed HEA No. 0088
2015-03-03 Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0088
2015-03-02 House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0088
2015-02-27 LSO
Assigned Number HEA No. 0088
2015-02-27 Senate
S Adopted HB0154JC001: 30-0-0-0-0
2015-02-26 House
H Adopted HB0154JC001: 55-1-4-0-0
2015-02-26 Senate
S Appointed JCC01 Members
2015-02-23 Senate
S Appointed JCC01 Members
2015-02-23 House
H Appointed JCC01 Members
2015-02-23 House
H Concur:Failed 10-49-1-0-0
2015-02-20 House
H Received for Concurrence
2015-02-20 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-1-0-0
2015-02-19 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-19 Senate
Amendment Adopted
2015-02-18 Senate
S COW:Passed
2015-02-17 Senate
S Placed on General File
2015-02-17 Senate
Travel:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2015-02-10 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel
2015-02-05 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2015-02-05 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 54-5-1-0-0
2015-02-04 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-03 House
H COW:Passed
2015-01-30 House
H Placed on General File
2015-01-30 House
Travel:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
2015-01-26 House
H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
2015-01-23 House
H Received for Introduction
2015-01-20 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
HB0154
Effective
:
1/1/2016

LSO No.:
15LSO-0489

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA 88

Chapter No.:
130

Prime Sponsor:
Kirkbride

Catch Title:
Complimentary hunting licenses-persons with disabilities.

Subject:
Recoupment of reduced hunting licenses for persons with disabilities.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, the Game and Fish Commission, upon receipt of the appropriate license fee, may issue up to 50 antelope licenses each year to non
-
profit organizations dedicated to providing hunting opportunities to individuals with disabilities.

This bill specifies the cost of these licenses shall be equal to the cost of a resident antelope license.

This bill provides recoupment to the Game and Fish Commission of the difference between the amount received for the antelope license and the amount the Commission should have received to issue that particular license.

Comments:

Has a Delayed Effective Date:

January 1, 2016
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
House
Bill No
.
HB0154

ENROLLED ACT NO. 88,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for recoupment of fees for reduced price licenses for individuals with disabilities as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 23
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1
‑
504(
a)(iv) and 23
‑
1
‑
705(h) are amended to read:

23
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1
‑
504
.

Free and reduced price license revenue recoupment program.

(a)

Not later than July 31, 2007, and not later than July 31 of each subsequent year thereafter, the chief fiscal officer of the game and fish department shall prepare and certify a report of licenses sold or issued in the previous calendar year under the following statutes:

(iv)

W.S. 23
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1
‑
705(
a), (d)
,

and
(e)
and (h)
; and

23
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1
‑
705
.

Complimentary licenses; one
‑
shot antelope hunt licenses; gunpowder and buckskin hunt licenses; gratuitous licenses
;
donated licenses
.

(h)

In addition the commission may
, upon receipt of payment of
antelope license fees,

fees at a cost equal to the resident antelope license fee specified under W.S. 23
‑
2
‑
101(
j)(xxx),

issue up to a total of fifty (50) antelope licenses each year for the exclusive distribution by nonprofit organizations dedicated to providing hunting opportunities to individuals with disabilities for use by those individuals for hunting opportunities.

Section
2
.

This
act is effective J
anuary
1,
201
6
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
House
.

Chief Clerk

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